[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985) › c19.s7.28 # The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s7.28 The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s7.28 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s7.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s7.28) 28. E.G., \*ŚB\* 11. 6. 2. 6–10. Though the idea of cosmic circulation is clearest in the Upaniṣads (Cf. E. Frauwallner, \*Geschichte der Indischen Philosophie\* (Salzburg, 1953), 49f; U. Schneider, Die altindische Lehre vom Kreislauf des Wassers, \*Saeculum\* 12 \[1961\]: 1–11), it is no less important in ritualistic thinking. For an early instance, see \*RV\* 1. 164. 51. - [Previous: c19.s7.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s7.27) - [Next: c19.s7.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s7.29) - [Up: c19.s7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s7) ## Linked texts (2) - [Ṛgvedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg.1.164.51) — Sanskrit - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.11.6.2.6) — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s7.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.heesterman-1985.c19.s7.28) · Pramāṇa